Malaria killing thousands more than Ebola in West Africa
By Michelle Faul From Yahoo News GUECKEDOU, Guinea (AP) — West Africa’s fight to contain Ebola has hampered the campaign against malaria, a preventable and treatable disease that is claiming many thousands more lives than the dreaded virus. Related Stories…
Child health in Central America and the Caribbean
+By José Romero Reynó1, Mauro Castelló González2, Imti Choonara3 Central America consists of seven mainland countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama. The Caribbean Sea contains over a thousand islands. Many of the islands are small…
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As I See Things: Managing C’bean economies
By Brian Francis, From Nation News Barbados Although the expectations generally can be considered mixed throughout the region, there is nonetheless some optimism among certain sectors of a turnaround in the economic fortunes of Caribbean countries in 2015 and beyond….
S&P’s legal woes aren’t over yet
By Jenna Greene and Scott Flaherty, From The National Law Journal One big settlement, but more claims are pending. If Standard & Poor’s Rating Services were to grade its own legal risk, it might give itself a BB: “Faces major…
Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking warn of artificial intelligence dangers
By Adario Strange From Mashable Call it preemptive extinction panic, smart people buying into Sci-Fi hype or simply a prudent stance on a possible future issue, but the fear around artificial intelligence is increasingly gaining traction among those with credentials…
CBC EXCLUSIVE: Francesco Carbone, casino mogul in $112M lawsuit, heard plotting murder on secret tape
By Zach Dubinsky, CBC News Charges dropped when con man who made recording flees WARNING: STORY CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE A Canadian businessman at the helm of a chain of Caribbean casinos appears to plot the death of his own company’s…
US Visitor dies snorkelling in EE/Car runs over two pedestrians WB Road
US visitor dies snorkelling in East End A USA male (71) visitor died whilst on an organised snorkelling tour at East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands on Monday (26) off the coast of the Morritt’s Tortuga resort. The man was reported…
Cayman Cookout 2015 was a foodie paradise as always!
By Kay Emrick From Christopher Colombus Every January world-famous chef, Eric Ripert, hosts a weekend in Grand Cayman celebrating the newest in food trends from a stellar line-up of renowned chefs. This past weekend I attended the 7th Annual Cayman…
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Cayman Islands Premier gives warning of economy overheating Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin has warned the economy could overheat if there is too much development all at once. He warned: “We have to be careful in another year or…
The Cayman Islands ends year with record breaking arrivals
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (21 January 2015) Consistency in delivering excellence and a commitment to providing Caymankind experiences has once again earned the Cayman Islands a record breaking year of visitation. In what was notably the best year in over…
